Future-Proofing In-House Counsel: The Top Five Skills You Need Now
This Feature Article is brought to you by AHLA's In-House Counsel Practice Group.
- May 01, 2026
- Stephen Angelette , Polsinelli
- Hanna Williams , Sanford Health
- Elizabeth Connolly , Sinai Chicago
- Jason Schultz , Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Alex Krouse , Parkview Health
Health care organizations are operating in a complex environment that is unlike any other industry. Health care is defined by regulatory scrutiny, financial pressure, workforce disruption, technological acceleration, and heightened governance expectations. In this setting, the in-house lawyer cannot function solely as a legal technician. Today’s counsel must execute efficiently, influence stakeholders effectively, anticipate enterprise risk, understand business strategy, and demonstrate measurable value.
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